Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Junior Jose Morales honors indigenous culture through traditional dances, symbolic adornments

Junior Jose Morales honors indigenous culture through traditional dances, symbolic adornments

Madison Yue, Features Editor March 20, 2023

Six-year-old junior Jose Morales was looking for toys to play with when he instead found “coatlicue,” a collection of his grandfather’s indigenous artifacts. Since then, he has learned more about his ancestral history, the traditions and the culture of the Totonaca, an indigenous group from Veracruz,...

Graphic by Jocelyn Wang

Teachers, students find wellness in gardening

Nikki Suzani, Managing Editor May 17, 2019

We often hear that Gunn is ripe with opportunities, ranging from elective choices, to clubs and teachers for every learning style. One part of our campus that is often overlooked is the community garden. Located behind the K building, the garden has multiple beds for plants and houses a dwarf...

Graphic by Jocelyn Wang

Adopting animals benefits both animals and owners

Grace Tramack, Features Editor September 11, 2018

There are 70 million stray animals living in the United States right now—and according to the U.S. Humane Society, a mere six to eight million of them are brought into a shelter every year. These animals are most often put up for adoption as long as they are tame, and in the past few years, adoption...

Veganism-Ethical Reasons

sohiniashoke December 2, 2016

Posted on December 2, 2016 in Forum  Written by: Sohini Ashoke The mistreatment and abuse of animals in the food industry is one issue that does not receive enough light. In most of the United States, abusing, maiming, mutilating or wounding pets is punishable by prison; however, most animals in...

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